Imperial plots : women, land, and the spadework of British colonialism on the Canadian Prairies /

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"Sarah Carter's "Imperial Plots: Women, Land, and the Spadework of British Colonialism on the Canadian Prairies" examines the goals, aspirations, andchallenges met by women who sought land of their own. Supporters of British women homesteaders argued they would contribute to the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carter, Sarah, 1954- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winnipeg, Manitoba : University of Manitoba Press, [2018]
Temas:
1900-1999
Frontier and pioneer life > Prairie Provinces.
Women pioneers > Prairie Provinces.
Women in agriculture > Prairie Provinces > History > 20th century.
Minority women > Prairie Provinces > Social conditions > 20th century.
Agriculture > Prairie Provinces > History > 20th century.
Imperialism.
Native women > Prairie Provinces > Social conditions > 20th century.
Pionnières > Provinces des Prairies.
Femmes en agriculture > Provinces des Prairies > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Femmes issues des minorités > Provinces des Prairies > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Agriculture > Provinces des Prairies > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Impérialisme.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Agriculture
Ethnic relations
Frontier and pioneer life
Imperialism
Minority women > Social conditions
Race relations
Women in agriculture
Women pioneers
Canada > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Canada > Ethnic relations > History > 20th century.
Canada > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Canada > Relations interethniques > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Canada
Prairie Provinces
HISTORY / Canada / General
HISTORY / Social History
Women, Empire, Canada, Britain, Prairies, Imperialism, Farm
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Narrowing opportunities for women: from the Indigenous farmers of the Great Plains to the exclusions of the homestead regime
  • "Land owners and enterprising settlers in the colonies": British women farmers for Canada
  • Widows and other immigrant women homesteaders: struggles and strategies
  • Women who bought land: the "Bachelor Girl" settler, "Jack" May, and other celebrity farmers and ranchers
  • Answering the call of empire: Georgina Binnie-Clark, farmer, author, lecturer
  • "Daughters of British blood" or "Hordes of men of alien race"?: the homesteads-for-British-women campaign
  • The persistence of a "curiously strong prejudice": from the first World War to the Great Depression
  • Conclusion.

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